• The shape of Coricancha Perú was of a sun, and the roads that came out of it, were the rays that illuminated in the direction of the sacred sites for the Incas...
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  • Today, the ruins of Coricancha are still visible, and the church is one of Cusco’s most popular tourist attractions.
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  • The Temple of the Sun of the Incas (Coricancha) is believed to be the most important temple of the Incan empire, and the most revered temple in Cusco.
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  • Qorikancha, Peru - The religious complex of Coricancha (Qorikancha) in the Inca capital at Cuzco contained the Temple of the Sun which was not only the most ...
  • Consequently, the name was changed to Coricancha. The walls of the temple were once covered with gold plates, according to spanish chroniclers.
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  • Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui rebuilt Cusco and the House of the Sun, enriching it with more oracles and edifices, and adding plates of fine gold.
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  • Coricancha was a garden of gold and silver where the Inca placed small, beautiful metal objects created in the image of plants, animals, and people.
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  • The Rainbow Mountain Trek is a once-in-a-lifetime trip. The views from the mountain’s peak make the challenging walk up there worthwhile.
  • After taking Cusco, the Spanish demolished most of Coricancha, melting down its gold plating and sculptures to be sent back to Spain.
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